What is the cheapest way to get from Marseille to Heidelberg?

The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 14h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Marseille to Heidelberg?

The fastest way to get from Marseille to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 5h 12m and costs €65 - €380.

Is there a direct bus between Marseille and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Marseille and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Marseille to Heidelberg?

The distance between Marseille and Heidelberg is 978 km. The road distance is 896 km.

How do I travel from Marseille to Heidelberg without a car?

The best way to get from Marseille to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €190 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Marseille to Heidelberg?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Marseille to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Marseille to Heidelberg bus from?

Marseille to Heidelberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Marseille to Heidelberg train from?

Marseille to Heidelberg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.

Train or bus from Marseille to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Marseille to Heidelberg is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €190 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 14h 1m.

Where does the Marseille to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Marseille to Heidelberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side.

Where does the Marseille to Heidelberg train arrive?

Marseille to Heidelberg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.

Can I drive from Marseille to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Heidelberg is 896 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Marseille to Heidelberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Marseille to Heidelberg?

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There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Heidelberg by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
7h 23m
€196–315
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 12m
€69–380
Bus
1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
14h 1m
€80–140
Drive 896 km
1. Drive from Marseille to Heidelbergcar 896 km
8h 40m
€139–201
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MRS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 23m
€98–305
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 84
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
8h 51m
€144–281
Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NCE - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 41m
€179–407
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Luxembourg, bus, train
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane MRS - LUX
2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
3. Take the train from Merzig to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 1m
€92–320

Marseille to Heidelberg by train (TGV)

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7h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 977.5 km
Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Heidelberg, Germany?

TGV inOui operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Mannheim Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €190–310 and the journey takes 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Karlsruhe central train station in around 14h 1m.

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